Dubai Community Data · Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1)

Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1): Prices, Yields & Resale Performance

Market name first, official registry name in brackets: Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) (DLD: Dubai Investment Park First). All figures are medians of registered transactions.

Data through July 2026 · Dubai Land Department registry

How have prices per square metre moved?

The median residential transaction price in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) is AED 12,317 per square metre in 2026 year-to-date, across 1,309 sales registered with the Dubai Land Department (data through July 2026). That is 32.4% above the 2025 full-year median. The table below shows the full annual series since 2019.

Residential sales only. Source: Dubai Land Department transaction records (1.66M parsed sales; 5.6M rental contracts), AXD in-house database. Data through 2026-07-29.

How large is the off-plan share?

81.9% of the 1,517 residential transactions registered in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) in the trailing 12 months to July 2026 were off-plan, per Dubai Land Department registration type — the rest were ready/existing sales.

DLD registration type, trailing 12 months to 2026-07-29.

Which projects trade the most?

Dubai Investment Park First is the most-traded project in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), with 369 registered residential sales in the trailing 24 months at a median of AED 6,991 per square metre (DLD registry through July 2026).

Ranked by number of registered residential sales, trailing 24 months. Linked names lead to the AXD project data page.

What do units cost by type?

A one-bedroom unit in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) had a median transaction price of AED 813,500 in the 12 months to July 2026, across 367 registered sales (Dubai Land Department).

Residential units, trailing 12 months.

What gross rental yield do apartments achieve?

Bedroom-matched gross yields in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) range from 7.1% to 14.8% over the 12 months to July 2026, per DLD sales and Ejari rental contracts. The figure divides the median new rent by the median sale price of the same unit type — before service charges and vacancy.

Median new rental contract ÷ median sale price of the SAME unit type, both trailing 12 months. Gross figure — before service charges, vacancy and management. Rent source: DLD/Ejari registered contracts.

What share of resales sold at a loss?

50.9% of 342 matched resales in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) closed below purchase price, per the full DLD registry history (through July 2026). Annualised returns span -12.2% at the 10th percentile to 21.3% at the 90th, with a median of -0.2% per year.

Matched buy-sell pairs of identical units across the full DLD history. Bands, not averages: the 10th-90th percentile range shows realistic dispersion.

Analyst note

Analysis of the Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) dataset through July 29, 2026, indicates evolving pricing dynamics and transaction volumes. The median price per square meter has shown a clear upward trajectory over the past years, rising from 4,162.0 AED in 2019 to 7,414.0 AED in 2021, before reaching 9,966.0 AED in 2024. For 2026 year-to-date data, the median price per square meter stands at 12,317.0 AED, supported by a high transaction count of 1,309 units YTD. Current market structure reflects an off-plan share of 81.9% over the last 12 months. Regarding rental yields, the gross yield range varies significantly by bedroom count, spanning from 7.1% (2 bedrooms) to a peak of 14.8% (0 bedrooms). Historically, resale performance has been volatile; analyzing 342 pairs reveals a return band ranging from a low of -12.2% (P10) to a high of 21.3% (P90), with approximately 50.9% of resales incurring losses.

Dubai market context

Frequently asked questions

What is the median price per square metre in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1)?

AED 12,317 per square metre is the 2026 year-to-date median in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), based on 1,309 residential sales in Dubai Land Department records through July 2026. The registry lists the community as Dubai Investment Park First. Figures are medians of registered transaction prices — not asking prices, which typically sit above closed deals.

What gross rental yield can apartments in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) achieve?

7.1% to 14.8% gross is the bedroom-matched yield range in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) over the 12 months to July 2026, per DLD sales and Ejari rental contracts. The calculation divides the median new rental contract by the median sale price of the same unit type. Service charges, vacancy and management costs are not deducted.

How did resale investments in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) perform historically?

-0.2% per year is the median annualised resale return in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), across 342 matched buy-sell pairs in the full DLD registry history through July 2026. The band runs from -12.2% at the 10th percentile to 21.3% at the 90th, and 50.9% of resales closed below purchase price — dispersion, not an average.

What share of Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) transactions are off-plan?

81.9% of the 1,517 residential transactions registered in Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) in the 12 months to July 2026 were off-plan, per Dubai Land Department registration type. The remainder were ready/existing sales. The off-plan share indicates how much current activity depends on developer launches rather than the secondary market.

Which communities trade in a similar price band?

Ranked by proximity of the trailing-12-month median to Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) (AED 11,758/sqm), from Dubai Land Department registered sales:

• Median prices & yields in Arabian Ranches median AED 11,579/sqm, trailing 12 months
• Dubai Silicon Oasis market data 2026 median AED 11,538/sqm, trailing 12 months
• Median prices & yields in International City Phase 2/3 / Warsan median AED 11,481/sqm, trailing 12 months
• Barsha Heights (Tecom) transaction data (DLD registry) median AED 12,351/sqm, trailing 12 months

Sources & methodology. Transaction and rental figures: Dubai Land Department transaction records (1.66M parsed sales; 5.6M rental contracts), AXD in-house database, data through 2026-07-29. Resale pairs: 47,350 matched buy-sell pairs (AXD repeat-sales dataset). Market context: sources named per item. Medians are used throughout (robust to outliers). Page generated 2026-08-27; figures are not updated in real time.

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This page is informational market research, not investment advice. Historical transaction data does not predict future performance. All figures are medians of registered transactions and can differ from asking prices.

Published by AXD Immobilien Dubai — Dubai real estate advisory for German-speaking investors, over 30 years of family history in Dubai real estate. Generated 2026-08-27.